Quiz Listening Practice

What is the most interesting part of Tana Toraja according to the text?

• The bus ride from Makassar

• The rice fields and gardens

• The cemetery with carved rock walls and statues

• The distance from Makassar

• The seasickness on the bus

What makes the cemetery in Tana Toraja unique?

• It is located on top of a hill
  

• It is surrounded by gardens and rice fields

• It is only accessible by boat

• Holes are carved into rock walls to hold ashes or bodies

• Statues are built at the foot of the rock walls

What unique feature is associated with the cemetery in Tana Toraja?

• Statues holding ashes or bodies

• Underground tunnels

• Graves made of wood

• Floating lanterns

• Trees growing through the graves

What does the author mean by "it is well worth the effort"?

• The journey to Tana Toraja is very affordable

• The bus ride is comfortable despite the distance

• The beauty and uniqueness of Tana Toraja make the trip worthwhile

• The food in Tana Toraja is excellent

• The people in Tana Toraja are welcoming and friendly

What is one of the main attractions of Gili Nanggu?

• Historical sites

• Shopping centers

• Scenic island views and peaceful ambiance

• Local culinary experiences

• Adventure parks

Why couldn’t the writer go snorkeling on the island?

• The weather was bad.

• There was a miscommunication, and snorkeling equipment was not provided.

• They ran out of time.

• The water was too shallow.

• The writer didn’t want to snorkel.

Why is the T-Rex Kelingking viewpoint considered a famous attraction in Southeast Asia?

• It has a collection of three islands.

• It offers a panoramic view of verdant cliffs, limestone, and crystal-clear water.

• It is known for deep-sea fishing activities.

• It is the main location for coral reef restoration.

• It has a museum for Southeast Asian culture.

What is most likely the main reason for the damaged coral reefs mentioned in the text?

• Climate change causing water temperature to rise.

• Tourism activities such as stepping on coral reefs.

• Overfishing in the area around Nusa Penida.

• Pollution from nearby islands.

• Natural disasters affecting the reefs.

If tourism activities continue without proper regulations, what might happen to Nusa Penida's attractions?

• The T-Rex Kelingking viewpoint will become less popular.

• Coral reefs and marine biodiversity will further decline.

• The limestone cliffs will erode rapidly.

• Visitors will stop engaging in water activities like snorkeling.

• The pandemic recovery process will accelerate.

How did the pandemic situation indirectly benefit the coral reefs around Nusa Penida?

• It stopped fishing activities completely.

• It reduced tourism activities, allowing coral reefs to recover.

• It introduced new government policies for marine life protection.

• It brought more tourists interested in environmental conservation.

• It created better infrastructure for snorkeling and scuba diving.